by Kelsi Hirschy | Sep 2, 2016 | General, giving thanks
Many families have been affected by the flooding in Louisiana, wildfires in California, and, most recently, tornadoes in the Kokomo area. Some of these families are fellow homeschoolers. Some of these families have lost everything, including their homeschool...
by Debi Ketron | Sep 1, 2016 | General
Congratulations to those who placed in the Coalition of Central Indiana Tea Parties Essay Contest. The top entries will read their essays at the Constitution Day event below. 16-18 Division First Place:  Isaac Che Second Place:  Christina Ganahl Honorable Mention:...
by Tara Bentley | Aug 29, 2016 | The Informer Magazine & Podcast
Ads & Affiliates 1996 – 2016 What a joy it was this summer to prepare this very special issue! We spent months pouring over 100+ issues of the magazine, scanning covers, and connecting with previous editors and writer. We’re thrilled to share just a...
by Debi Ketron | Aug 13, 2016 | Homeschooling in Indiana
At IAHE, we desire to understand our Indiana home education demographics. We have seen an explosive growth of new homeschoolers in the past several years. Occasionally, elected officials want to know why families are choosing home education, so we need to hear from...
by Debi Ketron | Aug 12, 2016 | Homeschooling in Indiana
Occasionally, IAHE receives questions about whether or not it is possible to homeschool a relative who had dropped out of school a couple of years ago and was short a few credits.  We asked Tj Schmidt of Home School Legal Defense Association for guidance. He says,...
by Debi Ketron | Aug 11, 2016 | Homeschooling in Indiana
Several families who are new to home education have told IAHE that they are having difficulty obtaining their child’s records from the public school. We asked for guidance from Tj Schmidt, attorney from Home School Legal Defense Association. He says, “The...
by Guest Author | Jul 28, 2016 | Research
The Context  A well-known professor of education, Michael Apple, proclaimed a decade ago that homeschooling is, overall, bad for African American parents, their children, and society.[1] He argued that “… individualized atomistic decisions to school one’s child at...
by Tara Bentley | Jul 21, 2016 | Homeschooling in Indiana
Ads & Affiliates {This post contains affiliate links.} Introducing the new ONLINE ACADEMY for The Mystery of History. This fall, Linda Lacour Hobar will be teaching junior high and high school students Volume III in two options: live and self-paced. See the...